I went to network and sharing center. I clicked on the wireless network and put in the wep that is on the router and it says, "error".
Janice On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 11:48 PM, Donk <d.knier...@verizon.net> wrote: > ** > > > Hmmm... not sure what's going on. But the printer is on the correct > network, and you want to get your laptop there too. > Go to Start Button, type Network And Sharing Center. Click the link > called "Connect to a network". You should get a popup window showing > any available wireless networks in your area. The one your printer is > on (the SSID from your router) should be listed. Just double click it, > and enter the WEP key. > That should do it. > > Good luck, > Donk > > > On 3/23/2013 11:19 PM, Janice D wrote: > > Hi Donk, > > > > No it is not. The ssid for the laptop says my name and the one for the > > printer is what is on the router. > > > > Now what do I do? > > > > Thank you.' > > Janice > > > > > > On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 2:16 AM, Donk <d.knier...@verizon.net> wrote: > > > >> ** > > >> > >> > >> To see what network your PC is on: > >> Click the Start button. In the "Search Programs and Files" window type > >> Network and Sharing Center. Then press Enter. Now you should see icons > >> for your PC, the network name, and the Internet icon. The icon between > >> your PC and the internet is your network's name (ssid). > >> > >> Is this the same network you saw and connected to when you had your > >> printer hooked up with the usb cable during installation? It should be. > >> > >> Good luck, > >> Donk > >> > >> > >> On 3/22/2013 11:38 PM, Janice D wrote: > >>> Here is the message I got after going through all the steps: > >>> > >>> "The printer was able to successfully connect to the wireless network > >> using > >>> the wireless credentials provided. However, this computer is unable to > >>> communicate with the printer." > >>> > >>> "Please verify that the printer is on the same network as this computer > >> and > >>> try again." > >>> > >>> How do I check they are on the same network? > >>> > >>> Thank you guys for all your help, > >>> > >>> Janice > >>> > >>> > >>> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:11 PM, Janice D <jsd...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Yes, I have windows 7 and I did put the wep key from the router in > >> there. > >>>> Still nothing. I'm going to try it again. > >>>> > >>>> Janice > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:04 PM, Donk <d.knier...@verizon.net> > wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> ** > >>>>> > >>>>> You might be talking about your windows homegroup password? No, > that's > >>>>> not your WEP. Look on your router... on the bottom or back of it > there > >>>>> is a label that will say "WEP KEY". Do you have Windows 7? > >>>>> Good luck, > >>>>> Donk > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> On 3/22/2013 8:14 PM, Janice D wrote: > >>>>>> It's the configuration where I think I'm getting messed up. I have a > >>>>> group > >>>>>> password. Is that my wep? > >>>>>> On Mar 22, 2013 7:09 PM, "Donk" <d.knier...@verizon.net> wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> ** > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Janice - here's a nice 3 minute video on how to connect your > printer > >> to > >>>>>>> the wireless network. They make it look super easy. :-) > >>>>>>> http://yhoo.it/Yx1yyh > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> You haven't told us what version of windows you are using? Maybe > the > >>>>>>> prob isn't with the network connection, but with your windows > >>>>>>> installation. What program are you using to try to print? Have you > >>>>>>> tried opening Wordpad (listed under your programs menu) and typing > a > >>>>>>> quick test document to print? > >>>>>>> When you click the "Print" option in Wordpad is your printer listed > >>>>>>> there? Give it a try... > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Good luck, > >>>>>>> Donk > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> ------------------------------------ > >>>>>> If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, > >>>>> please feel free to contact me directly bi...@optonline.net Please > do > >>>>> not post personal issues directly to the group. > >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to > >>>>> a-1-computer_tech-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com > >>>>>> Thank you for using A-1 Computer TechYahoo! Groups Links > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Thank you. > >>>> > >>>> Janice > >>>> > >>>> > >> > >> > > > > > > > -- Thank you. 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